Famous Quotes
1552 Quotations with Rite.
- 801. John Mortimer: The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and t ...

- 802. Ovid: The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run e ...

- 803. John Cheever: The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman take ...

- 804. Marguerite Duras: The thing that's between us is fascination, and the fascination resides in our b ...

- 805. Alexander Cockburn: The travel writer seeks the world we have lost -- the lost valleys of the imagin ...

- 806. Anthony Burgess: The trouble began with Forster. After him it was considered ungentlemanly to wri ...

- 807. Groucho Marx: The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can't fool around. If ...

- 808. W. Somerset Maugham: The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.

- 809. Eldridge Cleaver: The Twist was a guided missile, launched from the ghetto into the very heart of ...

- 810. Richard Rorty: The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a hands ...

- 811. Isaac Bashevis Singer: The waste basket is a writer's best friend.

- 812. Marguerite Duras: The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still i ...

- 813. A. W. Tozer: The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to ...

- 814. Henry Miller: The world isn't kept running because it's a paying proposition. (God doesn't mak ...

- 815. Stan Barstow: The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate r ...

- 816. Sydney Smith: The writer does the most good who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes ...

- 817. Renata Adler: The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of uns ...

- 818. Aharon Appelfeld: The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of h ...

- 819. Susan Sontag: The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one; or ...

- 820. W. Somerset Maugham: The writer is more concerned to know than to judge.
